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Lum-Tec EclipsevsPraesidus Arctic Field

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Eclipse
Lum-TecEclipse
MSRP $695
Arctic Field
PraesidusArctic Field
MSRP $195

At a glance

10 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
Eclipse42mm
Arctic Field34mm
Power Reserve
Eclipse40h
Arctic Field40h
Water Resistance
Eclipse101m
Arctic Field50m
MSRP
Eclipse$695
Arctic Field$195

Full specifications

Case

6 specs
Category
Sport
Field
Diameter
42mm
34mm
Thickness
9.4mm
Lug Width
18mm
Material
316L Stainless Steel (DLC coated)
316L Stainless Steel
Water Resistance
101m
50m

Crystal & Dial

1 specs
Dial Color
E6
Gray

Movement

2 specs
Caliber
Miyota 9039
TMI VH-31 Meca-Quartz
Type
Automatic
Quartz

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$695
$195

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What people say

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Lum-Tec Eclipse

Owners widely praise the Lum-Tec Eclipse for its comfortable, slim profile and thin wearability, with specific commendations for its beautiful dial, good readability, and bracelet design. The knurling on the crown is also noted as a positive feature. Some owners express concern over the 42mm case size and find the dial's font and indices unappealing, though others appreciate the deep-dish slant. One owner notes a slight gap where the lugs meet the bracelet. The Lum-Tec Eclipse e3 variant features a Miyota 9039 movement, a solid bracelet, a sunburst dial, and exceptionally bright lume. Overall, owners rate the Lum-Tec Eclipse highly for its slim design and attractive dial at its price point.

Praesidus Arctic Field

The Praesidus Arctic Field is noted for its good readability and a faux patina that suits its style, with a blue anti-reflective coating on the sapphire crystal being a welcome detail. One reviewer highlights its 38mm titanium case with a brushed finish and 11.35mm thickness as well-crafted and elegant. On balance, reviewers find the Praesidus Arctic Field to be a readable and well-finished field watch.

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